7 ways to show: The Power of Your Accomplishments

To convince potential employers that you are the best candidate for the job, you must be able to clealy state & sell your accomplishments.

Step 1: Start by writing one-line statements about your experiences.

Step 2: Convert each activity into an accomplishment statement.

Step 3: Make your accomplishment statements as comprehensive as possible.

Step 4: After you have completed your list, edit the statements to use the most powerful verbiage and reflect tangible evidence of results.

Step 5: If you are using a chronological résumé, make sure that you list accomplishment beneath the company where you acquired it.

Step 6: If you are using a functional résumé, you will need to group related accomplishments together under functional headings

Step 7: Finally, review your accomplishment statements in the context of your specific job objective; then organize the statements in order of relevance to the employer.

4- Stages of Marketing and Promoting

Breaking in takes some time, but you can do it. Here are four stages to marketing and promotion.

1. Sign up, observe, and educate yourself. Many people stay at this stage for a long time, simply soaking up good information.

2. Participate. Start to make yourself known. This could be as simple as making status updates, posting photos or sample writing, or creating a profile.

3. Share something and grow relationships. Focus on what you give people or what you can share that's of value.

4. Ask for help. Put your connections to work as a means of soft or hard marketing. Ask your network to spread the word about an upcoming event you're hosting.

People who know you and trust you will be more likely to help you. That's why it's important to establish relationships far before you market and promote a product/service. The relationships have to be meaningful before they have value in a marketing/promotion effort.

 

4- Stages of Marketing and Promoting

Breaking in takes some time, but you can do it. Here are four stages to marketing and promotion.

1. Sign up, observe, and educate yourself. Many people stay at this stage for a long time, simply soaking up good information.

2. Participate. Start to make yourself known. This could be as simple as making status updates, posting photos or sample writing, or creating a profile.

3. Share something and grow relationships. Focus on what you give people or what you can share that's of value.

4. Ask for help. Put your connections to work as a means of soft or hard marketing. Ask your network to spread the word about an upcoming event you're hosting.

People who know you and trust you will be more likely to help you. That's why it's important to establish relationships far before you market and promote a product/service. The relationships have to be meaningful before they have value in a marketing/promotion effort.

 

Key Drivers for Job Satisfaction

Few people are exactly alike when determining what makes them happy at work, but there are some key drivers of job satisfaction.

Relationships with	Manager, Peers & Subordinates
Work/life balance	Location/commute. Travel, Amount of work
Kind of work	Autonomy, Contribution, Growth potential
The company	Values, Leadership, Industry
Financial considerations	Base Pay, Incentive Pay